The Church Urban Fund is more than just a funder. We are developing a range of resources to help community projects to ensure they are meeting local needs and to plan for a more sustainable future.
Just Employment
A comprehensive guide to employing volunteers and staff in faith-based social-actionprojects. Just Employment includes:
- Guidance on recruiting and managing staff and volunteers.
- Practical advice
- Case studies and examples
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Over 50 templates
Produced by the Church Urban Fund and available by registering/logging into the cuf xchange website here> (link will open in a new window). Donations are invited.
Our downloadable Project Development and Reflection Workshop tools can be used to reflect on project activities and forward planning.
Download the workshops here>
The
Churches Community Value Toolkit has been developed by the Church Urban Fund, the Commission on Urban Life and Faith, and the Churches Regional Commission for Yorkshire and the Humber. The Toolkit is a way for churches to show what they contribute to their community in terms of outputs and outcomes.
Download the toolkit here>
A series of free one-day workshops for faith-based community projects, addressing specific concernts including fundraising, employing and volunteers, and social policy among others.
Read more and book here>
This free advice is provided by the Revd Canon Stephen Little to help projects facing Governance related issues and replaces the previously planned Impact Workshop on Governance (i.e.
the systems and processes concerned with ensuring the overall direction, effectiveness, supervision and accountability of an organisation). This consultancy is available during January through to the end of March 2008.
Read more about Governance and how to get your free advice here>